CODE 64895 ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020 CREDITS 9 cfu anno 3 LETTERE 8457 (L-10) - GENOVA 9 cfu anno 1 LETTERE 8457 (L-10) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-FIL-LET/09 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Knowledge of the specific character of the medieval romance literature and of its principals genres, through a direct contact with the original texts. AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Knowledge of the specific character of the medieval romance literature and of its principals genres, through a direct contact with the original texts. PREREQUISITES Fundamental notions on medieval history, linguistics, literary criticism, classical civilization. TEACHING METHODS Dialogue frontal lessons. Individual and / or small group exercises where possible. Use of media where consistent with the topics developed in the class. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Introduction to philology and interpretation of literary texts of the romance Middle Ages and their cultural traditions. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Pietro G. Beltrami, La filologia romanza, Bologna, il Mulino, 2017. Il romanzo di Renart la volpe, a cura di M. Bonafin, Alessandria, Edizioni dell'Orso, 2004. Vita e morte avventurose di Renart la volpe, a cura di M. Bonafin, Alessandria, Edizioni dell’Orso, 2012. M. Bonafin, Le malizie della volpe. Parola letteraria e motivi etnici nel «Roman de Renart», Roma, Carocci, 2006. Le metamorfosi di Renart la volpe, Alessandria, Edizioni dell’Orso, in corso di stampa. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MASSIMO BONAFIN Ricevimento: By appointment by email; normally, before or after lessons; free access in the weekly timetable that will be indicated. Exam Board MASSIMO BONAFIN (President) ANDREA GHIDONI SANDRA GORLA (Substitute) LESSONS LESSONS START 16/09/19 Class schedule ROMANCE PHILOLOGY EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam takes the form of an oral interview. ASSESSMENT METHODS The student at the exam is asked questions about the course contents to ascertain the knowledge reached, the ability to expose with linguistic appropriateness and argumentative consistency, methodological mastery and sure critical orientation. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 16/01/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale 30/01/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale 14/05/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale 28/05/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale 11/06/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale 25/06/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale 03/09/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Attending students will study the manual of Beltrami, Romance philology, as well as the topics and literary works covered in the lessons (see bibliography). Non-attending students will study (in any case by agreement with the teacher), in addition to the manual of Beltrami, Romance philology, three literary works of choice (from a list provided separately) or two literary works and one of the advised essays (from a list provided separately).
